Northiam 75 rose to seventh by dint of a 4-3 success away to Bexhill AAC. Kenny Butchers, Scott Embery, Jon James and Oscar Garcia Cruz found the net for Northiam, while Andy Atkin (2) and James Bailey were on the mark for AAC.

Wadhurst United went four points clear at the top of Division One via a 6-2 triumph at home to Mountfield United.

The JC Tackleway are through to round four of the Sussex Bluefin Junior Challenge Cup

St Leonards Social II returned to the Division Two summit courtesy of a 3-1 win at home to sixth-placed Catsfield.

Gavin Ramsden, Brady Bowles and Ashley McCann scored for Social, who are two points clear of second-placed Battle Baptists II having played two more matches.

Robertsbridge United II picked up their first point of the season from a 2-2 draw in a battle of the bottom two away to The JC Tackleway II.

Orington and Hawkhurst United II fought out a 4-4 draw, meaning the bottom five are now covered by just three points.

James McGrath, Scott Quested, Benjamin Britt and Gary McGrath struck for Orington, while Callum Hickey (2) and Samuel Hunt were among the Hawkhurst scorers.

Hampden Park maintained their seven-point lead at the summit of Division Four without even kicking a ball as scheduled hosts Sovereign Saints II couldn’t field a team.

Second-placed Northiam 75 II, who have three games in hand, kept up the pressure with a 3-1 victory at home to Sedlescombe Rangers III. Paul Rockett, Joe Millar and Alex Neville netted for Northiam, while Reece Mitchell replied.

Fourth-placed Cranbrook Town ran out 8-1 winners at home to West Hill United via a Ben Cooper hat-trick, Wayne Beaney’s double, and one apiece from Jon Bilsby, Callum Hatcher and Jack Harris.

Battle Baptists III are up to fifth after a Liam Chantler goal earned them a 1-0 success at home to Icklesham Casuals II.

Bottom-of-the-table Ticehurst gained their second league victory of the campaign after scheduled visitors Parkfield couldn’t get a team together.

The top three in Division Five all won again and two of them netted nine goals apiece.

Table-topping Little Common III were the day’s biggest winners following a 9-0 victory away to Herstmonceux II. Connor Jackson plundered a hat-trick, Niall Macdonald and Jake Faulkner struck twice each, and one apiece from Harvey Rose and Conor Chilton made up the tally.

Second-placed Welcroft Park Rangers remain six points behind Common with two games in hand after narrowly winning 4-3 at home to fourth-placed Hooe.